3. Tricksters* part 4

Question 1

“I realized too late he had a gun.”

Answer 1

Me di cuenta demasiado tarde de que traía pistola.

Question 2

“I realize you’re busy.”

Answer 2

Sé que estás ocupada.

Question 3

“I didn’t realize you were married.”

Answer 3

No sabía que estabas casado.

Question 4

“Medical prescription” or “cooking recipe”

Answer 4

receta

Question 5

“receipt”

Answer 5

recibo/ nota

Question 6

“rope”

Answer 6

soga/ cuerda

Question 7

“healthy”

Answer 7

sano

Question 8

“sane”

Answer 8

loco

Question 9

“sensitive”

Answer 9

sensible

Question 10

“sensible”

Answer 10

sensato

Question 11

“a sensitive person”

Answer 11

una persona sensible

Question 12

“creamy soups”

Answer 12

cremas

Question 13

“cream of mushroom soup”

Answer 13

crema de champiñones

Question 14

“soap”

Answer 14

jabón

Question 15

“soup”

Answer 15

sopa

Question 16

“to tolerate”

Answer 16

soportar

Question 17

“I can’t stand the program.”

Answer 17

No soporto el programa.

Question 18

“My family tolerates me (barely).”

Answer 18

Mi familia me soporta.

Question 19

“to support” (in the bill-paying sense)

Answer 19

mantener

Question 20

“to support” something physically (like what a wall does for the ceiling)

Answer 20

sostener

Question 21

“to add” or “to add up”

Answer 21

sumar

Question 22

“How much does that add up to?”

Answer 22

¿Cuánto suma?

Question 23

“to sum up” (like for summaries and summations)

Answer 23

para resumir

Question 24

“in sum” (like for summaries and summations)

Answer 24

en suma/ en resumen

Question 25

“to substitute” or “to fill in for”

Answer 25

suplir

Question 26

“I fill in for my sister at the office when she’s out of town.”

Answer 26

Suplo en la oficina a mi hermana cuando está de viaje.”

Question 27

“substitute” (like a substitute teacher)

Answer 27

suplente

Question 28

“remendous” “outrageous” “outrageously bad” “terrifying” “terrible”

Answer 28

tremendo

Question 29

A child that is monstrous and capable of the worst mischief is:

Answer 29

es un niño tremendo.

Question 30

“fruit of the prickly pear cactus”

Answer 30

tuna

Question 31

“tuna”

Answer 31

atún

Question 32

“prickly pear cactus”

Answer 32

nopal

Question 33

“recently”

Answer 33

últimamente

Question 34

“She’s been sick of late.”

Answer 34

“Últimamente ha estado enferma.”

Question 35

“Ultimately”

Answer 35

al final/ a fin de cuentas

Question 36

“to vaccinate”

Answer 36

vacunar

Question 37

“bum” “vagabond” “tramp”

Answer 37

vago

Question 38

“vague” when applied to things

Answer 38

vago

Question 39

“vague” when referring to people

Answer 39

impreciso

Question 40

“unreliable” “flighty” “fickle”

Answer 40

voluble

Question 41

“fox”

Answer 41

zorro/zorra

Question 42

“shrew” “slut” “prostitute”

Answer 42

zorra